New York City

New York City FC are heading to the Audi MLS Cup Playoffs for the ninth time in 11 seasons, thanks to a 2-0 win against Charlotte FC on Saturday. In their first season under head coach Pascal Jansen, NYCFC have developed one of the league's top defenses. Their 35 goals…

Are you squeakin’ at me? Big Apple rats are just as social as some New Yorkers — and even sound like them, speaking to each other with a distinctive accent, a new study found. “Being social helps them survive . . . in some ways, you could call New York City an…

Police arrested more than a dozen New York state and city elected officials Thursday at 26 Federal Plaza, the Manhattan immigration court and an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office, many as they pressed to gain access to the building’s 10th-floor lockup, where recent court rulings—including a temporary restraining…

September 18, 2025 6:00 PM ET Federal officers arrested 11 Democratic elected officials in Lower Manhattan on Thursday after they demanded access to Immigration and Customs Enforcement holding rooms. The sit-ins unfolded hours after a federal judge ordered ICE to improve conditions at the 10th-floor holding area at 26 Federal…

Here in New York City, we humans crown ourselves rulers of the five boroughs—but the kingdom is split. We cohabit with a parallel society that commutes along subway rails, picnics in parks and patronizes trash cans like they’re Restaurant Row. A new field study watched them the way New Yorkers…

BROOKLYN, New York — When people imagine what nature looks like, this probably wouldn’t be it. On an overcast afternoon in August, I stood next to a strip of plants between the sidewalk and the street in Central Brooklyn, no more than a block from a six-lane highway. An ambulance…

Hello it’s the weekend. This is The Weekender ☕️ It has been quite a week for embattled New York City Mayor Eric Adams.  After a term full of indictments, defiant “earring-wearing swagger,” an extraordinary reversal from the Justice Department, and even potato chip bags filled with cash, Adams’ chances of…

Both prominent center-left Democrats and President Trump seem wary of Zohran Mamdani becoming mayor of New York City. But their motives are different, says TNR’s Monica Potts. In the latest edition of Right Now With Perry Bacon , Potts argues that Trump sees former Governor Andrew Cuomo, Mamdani’s main opponent,…

The daughter of a firefighter who was killed in the September 11 terrorist attacks shared a special moment with his former colleagues as she got married. Kristin Marino exited the Plaza Hotel in New York City on Wednesday to meet her father Kenneth's colleagues waiting for her in front of…

Rudy Giuliani has been taken to hospital after a car crash in New Hampshire, a spokesperson for the former New York City mayor said. Mr Giuliani suffered "a fractured thoracic vertebrae, multiple lacerations and contusions, as well as injuries to his left arm and lower leg" when his vehicle was…